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They've struck oil in Texas, olive oil that is

Recently in the news there was a disheartening article about olive oil. According to a study done by the University of California, Davis more than...
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Ruggles Green a great place to eat

Looking for a great place to get a good meal? Wanting fabulous vegetarian choices, with locally grown produce? Want an eco-friendly restaurant?...
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Neal's Berry Farm and Farmer's Market

Spring is here and with it comes the urge to plant things. For many people that includes planting food especially herbs and vegetables. When...
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Food, Inc. coming to Katy, TX

Food, Inc Poster Have you heard the buzz? Did you miss the movie? Food, Inc. was shown in Houston late last year. If you want to see it again or if...
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Making sense of serving sizes

We are all learning how to read nutrition labels. Learning to understand what all the numbers mean, the different nutrient parts, such as fat,...
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A dozen food films; what we eat and where it comes from

With the recent release of Food, Inc. and the renewed focus on the practices of big agribusiness many consumers have questions about the truth...
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There's no substitute for work

One of the many advances of the Internet is the ability for con artists to reach a broader audience more quickly. In these troubled economic times...
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FTC to regulate blogs

This week the FTC made official a plan for regulating blogs that it had been considering back in June. Under the new guidelines bloggers who...
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Why are the affluent not spending?

In a recent article for the Washington Post, Ylan Q. Mui reported that "the top 20 percent of the nation's households--withi income of at...
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Sony PS3 announcement reveals weakening industry

Yesterday Sony announced a price reduction on their PlayStation 3 game consoles in an attempt to stimulate sluggish sales. Sony's premiere product...
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